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CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield says the U.S. will need to develop "very aggressive" contact tracing of those who test positive for coronavirus, in addition to ramped-up testing, before Americans can return to normal life. trib.al/8pYwYYe

Such a triumph for global best practice during the pandemic!👍 Early voting in South Korea’s 🇰🇷 parliamentary election began on Friday with voters wearing masks and gloves. Separate polling stations were arranged for coronavirus patients.

Thousands (!!) of coronavirus tests are going unused in US labs. Some can give results in 12-24 hours. Why is this happening? “Experts say the lack of a national strategy is largely to blame.” Mr. President ⁦Donald J. Trump⁩? ⁦Vice President JD Vance⁩? nature.com/articles/d4158…

New York now has more coronavirus cases than any single country in the world independent.co.uk/news/world/ame…

Bill Gates Warns That a Coronavirus-like Outbreak Will Probably Happen 'Every 20 Years or So' entm.ag/o4d1

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No researcher, lab or country can find the solution to #coronavirus alone. That's why we want to help scientists access and share data with others – across borders and healthcare systems. Visit the new 'EU COVID19 Data Platform' ➡️ covid19dataportal.org #StrongerTogether

Promising plasma therapies give hope for coronavirus treatment: "Maybe we're onto something here" cbsn.ws/3bq2MIq

The novel coronavirus, a respiratory illness, is damaging kidneys at an unexpectedly high rate, according to experts. A shortage of dialysis materials has forced New York doctors to directly lobby corporate executives for help. propub.li/3cx7hkt

A possible deal on coronavirus relief that's being negotiated between congressional leaders and the White House would replenish the small-business loan program, which ran out of money, as well as provide funding for hospitals and testing. trib.al/EjdWY98

Brazil's Bolsonaro says hopes coronavirus quarantine measures end this week reuters.com/article/us-hea…

Dr. Anthony Fauci warns: Anti-coronavirus lockdown protests are going to ‘backfire’ rawstory.com/2020/04/dr-ant…

Ghana lifts coronavirus lockdown, citing improved testing and 'severe' impact on the poor but President says existing bans on public gatherings and school closure are still in place cnn.it/34Q2aZZ

“Trust us. The worst is yet ahead of us,” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. hill.cm/54pfcpB

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DERN Network member Michelle Reddy in panel with civil society leaders and Sciences Po colleagues on gendered impacts of COVID-19 on refugee and displaced communities